Leslie Canham
CSP, CDA, RDA
CA, USLeslie is a speaker and consultant specializing in Infection Control, OSHA Compliance, Dental Practice Act, HIPAA regulations, and treating special needs patients. She is a Certified Speaking Professional whose fast paced, entertaining programs have earned her the reputation as an outstanding speaker in dentistry. In the dental field since 1972, Leslie now devotes her time to providing training and education for dental professionals on how to keep patients and the dental team safe.
Leslie delivers up to date, accurate information that dental teams can relate to. She is often called upon by governmental agencies and dental corporations to consult after infection control breaches are found. Her "in the field" experience provides thought provoking images of Do's and Don'ts to help dental teams avoid infection transmission and accidents. When time permits, Leslie shares tips, tools, and hands on activities to make training memorable, repeatable, and sticky.
Leslie helps dental teams navigate the sea of state and federal regulations. Her vast experience in dentistry, along with her OSHA knowledge, gives her a unique, in the trenches, perspective on how dental practices can best meet compliance. Whether its presenting to a large group, consulting in a dental practice, or one on one coaching, Leslie helps simplify and streamline complex regulations.
After working with Leslie, Dental Professionals say they have more confidence and know exactly what to do to protect their patients, practice, and team. Leslie's programs can be delivered at association meetings or remotely by webinar. Leslie provides step by step checklists and action plans that can immediately be implemented to keep the information fresh long after the training.
For the 7th year in a row, she has been listed as a "Leader in Consulting" by Dentistry Today. Leslie is an authorized OSHA Trainer and a PACE provider by Academy of General Dentistry.
Leslie is a speaker and consultant specializing in Infection Control, OSHA Compliance, Dental Practice Act, HIPAA regulations, and treating special needs patients. She is a Certified Speaking Professional whose fast paced, entertaining programs have earned her the reputation as an outstanding speaker in dentistry. In the dental field since 1972, Leslie now devotes her time to providing training and education for dental professionals on how to keep patients and the dental team safe.
Leslie delivers up to date, accurate information that dental teams can relate to. She is often called upon by governmental agencies and dental corporations to consult after infection control breaches are found. Her "in the field" experience provides thought provoking images of Do's and Don'ts to help dental teams avoid infection transmission and accidents. When time permits, Leslie shares tips, tools, and hands on activities to make training memorable, repeatable, and sticky.
Leslie helps dental teams navigate the sea of state and federal regulations. Her vast experience in dentistry, along with her OSHA knowledge, gives her a unique, in the trenches, perspective on how dental practices can best meet compliance. Whether its presenting to a large group, consulting in a dental practice, or one on one coaching, Leslie helps simplify and streamline complex regulations.
After working with Leslie, Dental Professionals say they have more confidence and know exactly what to do to protect their patients, practice, and team. Leslie's programs can be delivered at association meetings or remotely by webinar. Leslie provides step by step checklists and action plans that can immediately be implemented to keep the information fresh long after the training.
For the 7th year in a row, she has been listed as a "Leader in Consulting" by Dentistry Today. Leslie is an authorized OSHA Trainer and a PACE provider by Academy of General Dentistry.
Got OSHA? 6 Easy Steps to Office Safety
training requirements. Take home tools include: checklists for conducting an OSHA inspection, designing a "personalized" OSHA safety plan, tips for organizing an OSHA Safety meeting that meets the annual bloodborne pathogen training requirements, a sample exposure incident plan,
The New and Improved Hazard Communication Standard
Meet the OSHA training requirements and learn about the changes to the Hazard Communication Standard. OSHA has designed a new, standardized format for Safety Data Sheets (SDS) formerly called Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). The SDS will have 16 specific sections designed to ensure consistency across industries and nations. Employers must train their workers in the new label and data sheet requirements by December 1, 2013.
How to make Infection Control "Sticky"
Recent breaches in Infection Control demand that we review, update, and fine tune our infection control knowledge, skills and procedures. The participant will learn how to update their existing infection control practices to meet the current CDC Guidelines. Examples of infection control "DO's and DON'Ts" and "hands on" demonstrations will provide the participant with memorable tips. This program will motivate the participant to strive for infection control excellence....
HIPAA- What's New and What Do I Have To Do?
The purpose of this course is to familiarize the participant with the basic concepts of HIPAA. Information will include: how to comply with the new HIPAA Omnibus Rule, conduct staff training, create the necessary logs, prevent breaches, understand how to conduct a risk analysis
Accommodating Deaf and Hard of Hearing Patients
This course will help to participant understand the obstacles that deaf and hard of hearing patients encounter in the dental office. Sometimes patients who are hearing impaired do not disclose their condition to the dental team. Misunderstanding the treatment plan, home care instructions, or
prescription information can be detrimental to the patient's health. By increasing awareness and attention to the patient's special needs, the dental team can take steps to...
Treating Patients Living with HIV/AIDS
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, dentists have a legal duty to treat patients living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Learn how to create a culture of infection control and safety compliance to protect yourself, your team and your patients.
Hand Hygiene can keep you Safe
This popular hands on workshop requires some set up items such as hand washing basins, pitchers of water, paper towels and school room style seating. Attendance limited to 50 participants.
Do you spend a great deal of time performing hand hygiene procedures. Did you know that repeated use of hand-hygiene products can cause chronic irritant contact dermatitis. Discomfort due to skin irritation can interfere with adherence to recommended hand hygiene...
California Dental Practice Act
This course is required for all California dental license renewals and will update dental professionals on current laws that affect dentistry. Topics will include scope of practice, violations of the dental practice act and attending regulations, citations, fines, license actions, mandatory reporter obligations, prescription writing regulations, license renewal requirements, and determining the legal use of utilizing dental auxiliaries.
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